In August of this year, according to customs deliveries of flat steel products to Russia, they reached 294.3 thousand tons, which is 11% lower than in July and 12.5% ??less than the volume of deliveries in August last year.
A month earlier, these indicators were + 26% and -19.4%, respectively.
In general, over 8 months, the volume of supplies amounted to 2.12 million tons, which is 20.5% less than the corresponding indicator of the previous year.
Approximately 40% of the products are supplied from Kazakhstan. Compared to the same period last year, their volumes decreased by 6%. Ukraine follows (26%, -27%), followed by China (11.5%, -39%).